ABSTRACT OF PROBATE RECORDS AT FAIRFIELD, COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, AND STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
BY SPENCER P. MEAD, L.L.B. Volume 6, 1717 - 1735. Page 246

Transcribed by Geri Ryerson K

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BURROUGHS, John, late of Stratfield, Oct. 9, 1722, John, a son of decedent, made choice of Edmund Lewis to be his guardian, and Eden, another son of decedent, made choice of John Thompson to be his guardian, page 138. Dec. 24, 1722, redistribution of his estate by Captain David Sherman, James Sealy, and Joseph Booth, among his sons Joseph and Steven, and other children, no names, page 138.

BURTON, Joseph, late of Stratford, Jan. 8, 1721/2, letters of administration on his estate granted to his brothers Benjamin Burton and Judson Burton, both of Stratford, page 109. Inventory taken by Robert Walker and Ephraim Curtiss, Jan. 6, 1721/2, verified by his widow Anna Burton, and filed Jan. 6, 1721/2, page 109.

BUTLER, John, late of Norwalk, Feb. 1, 1722/3, letters of administration on his estate granted to Samuel Richards of Norwalk, and Mary Lockwood, a widow of Robert Lockwood, formerly widow of John Butler, page 140. Inventory taken Feb. 20, 1722/3, by Thomas Reed and Samuel Keeler, and filed Mch. 1, 1722.3, page 148. Mch. 1, 1722/3, account filed, and estate ordered distributed to his widow______, and children John, Wait wife of Robert Lockwood, and Hillinah Butler, page 148. Mch. 17, 1720/1, John, a son of decedent, made choice of his brother in law, Samuel Richards of Norwalk, to be his guardian, page 112.

CABLE, John, late of Fairfield, will dated June 12, 1724, probated Aug. 14, 1724, mentioned his wife Abigail, and children George, Jonathan, John, Andrew, Daniel, Isaac, Margery Patchen, and Abigail Cable. Executrix his wife Abigail. Witnesses Samuel finch, Mary Bulmore, and Rebeckah Sherwood, page 164. Inventory taken Aug. 8, 1724, by John Andrus and Thomas Nash, and filed Aug. 14, 1724, page 164.

CANFIELD, Ebeneazer, late of Norwalk, Dec. 14, 1720, Letters of administration on his estate granted to his widow Jemina, page 93. Inventory taken Sept. 29, 1729, by John Raymond and Daniel Hait, and filed Dec. 14, 1720, page 95. (continued on page 247).

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